Making English Morals : Voluntary Association and Moral Reform in England, 1787-1886 (Hardcover)

Introduction; 1. Moral reform in the 1780s: the making of an agenda; 2. 'The best means of national safety': Moral reform in wartime, 1795?1815; 3. Taming the masses, 1815?34; 4. From social control to self-control, 1834?57; 5. Moral individualism: the renewal and reappraisal of an ideal, 1857?80; 6. The late Victorian crisis of moral reform: the 1880s and after.